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As we mark the 21st Sunday of NFL for this season, why not drop XXI Super Bowl betting tidbits into the mix:

I. The favourite currently holds a 25-19-2 against the spread (ATS) edge over the underdogs.

II. The underdog is on a current 8-3 ATS run.

III. The NFC has won 21 of past 31 Super Bowls with a 20-9-2 ATS mark in the process.

IV. The NFC has won and covered the previous three Super Bowls.

V. Of six Super Bowls played at the New Orleans Superdome, the favourite holds a slight 3-2-1 edge ATS.

VI. Baltimore has been in one Super Bowl, winning and covering as a 3-pt. favourite over the Giants.

VII. San Francisco has been in five Super Bowls, winning all five. The 49ers were favoured in all five Super Bowl appearances and failed to cover only once when they defeated Cincinnati 20-16 as a 7-pt. favourite.

VII. Only six times in the 46-year history of the Super Bowl has the team that won the game not covered the spread (either the favourite won and covered or the underdog won the game straight up).

IX. There have been 13 Super Bowls where the line has been between 3-5 points. The favourite is 8-5 ATS in those games.

X. The Ravens were 6-9-1 against the spread (ATS) in the regular season. They are 3-0 ATS in the playoffs.

XI. The 49ers were 9-7 ATS in the regular season. They are 2-0 ATS in the playoffs.

XII. Baltimore coach John Harbaugh is 6-0 straight up, 5-1 ATS when having an extra week to prepare.

XIII. The Ravens were 9-7 to the OVER in posted totals during the regular season. They are 1-2 to the UNDER in the playoffs.

XIV. The 49ers were 9-6-1 to the OVER in posted totals during the regular season. They are 2-0 to the OVER in the playoffs.

XV. Baltimore was an underdog six times in the regular season, going 2-4 ATS in those games.

XVI. Baltimore was an underdog in two of three playoff games, winning and covering in both. Teams off back-to-back, straight up wins as the underdog are 7-1-1 ATS in the Super Bowl.

XVII. San Francisco was the favourite 13 times in the regular season, going 7-6 ATS in those games.

XVIII. San Francisco was the favourite in both of its playoff games, going 1-0-1 ATS in those games.

XIX. Dating back to 1980, teams that failed to score 28 points in the Super Bowl are 1-16-1 ATS.

XX. The OVER/UNDER has been either 47 or 48 on seven occasions. The under holds a 6-1 mark in those games.

XXI. Of the 18 Super Bowls played on artificial turf, only six have gone OVER the posted total.

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Randall The Handle's Super Bowl betting tidbits

As we mark the 21st Sunday of NFL for this season, why not drop XXI Super Bowl betting tidbits into the mix:

I. The favourite currently holds a 25-19-2 against the spread (ATS) edge over the underdogs.

II. The underdog is on a current 8-3 ATS run.

III. The NFC has won 21 of past 31 Super Bowls with a 20-9-2 ATS mark in the process.

IV. The NFC has won and covered the previous three Super Bowls.

V. Of six Super Bowls played at the New Orleans Superdome, the favourite holds a slight 3-2-1 edge ATS.

VI. Baltimore has been in one Super Bowl, winning and covering as a 3-pt. favourite over the Giants.

VII. San Francisco has been in five Super Bowls, winning all five. The 49ers were favoured in all five Super Bowl appearances and failed to cover only once when they defeated Cincinnati 20-16 as a 7-pt. favourite.